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Petulia

Dr. Archie Bollen is having a midlife crisis. He's just divorced his wife and is establishing a new life for himself. One night, he catches the eye of Petulia Danner, a charming, free-spirited young woman. Petulia's vibrant personality hides her fear of her abusive husband, David, whose father is a powerful society figure. As Petulia and Archie's feelings for each other grow, they must decide what it is they truly want.

1968 |1h 45m |  Drama, Romance

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Cast

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Julie Christie

Petulia Danner

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George C. Scott

Dr. Archie Bollen

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Richard Chamberlain

Dave Danner

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Arthur Hill

Barney

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Shirley Knight

Polo

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Pippa Scott

May

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Kathleen Widdoes

Wilma

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Richard Dysart

Motel Receptionist

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Ruth Kobart

Nun

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Roger Bowen

Warren

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Joseph Cotten

Mr. Danner

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Austin Pendleton

Intern (uncredited)

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Ellen Geer

Nun

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Howard Hesseman

Hippie (uncredited)

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Janis Joplin

Herself (uncredited)

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René Auberjonois

Fred Six (uncredited)

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Barbara Bosson

Self (uncredited)

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Richard Stahl

Greenhouse fitter (uncredited)

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Mel Stewart

Supermarket Clerk (uncredited)

More Details

Status

Released

Language

Spanish, English

Budget

-

Revenue

$1,600,000.00